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The US men's ice hockey team defeated Canada in overtime to win Olympic gold, and the White House later hosted the team, with Donald Trump welcoming the players. A White House social media post and follow‑up comments from pro‑Trump figures used the win to mock Canada, drawing criticism from commentators and some politicians. The dispute centers on whether the celebration crossed a line from sports rivalry into undiplomatic taunting of a close ally.